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LEGAL&YOU APRIL 2025

As we approach Freedom Day, we reflect on the power of equality - whether it's securing your loved ones’ future, understanding your legal rights, or planning ahead.
7 April 2025
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The Rising Costs of Funerals in South Africa

Funerals in South Africa have become increasingly expensive, placing a significant financial burden on families during times of grief. Understanding the reasons behind these rising costs and exploring strategies to manage them can help ensure a dignified farewell without undue financial strain.
7 April 2025
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Buzz Off! The Tiny Terror That Outsmarts Sharks, Snakes, and Serial Killers

When you think of the world's deadliest creatures, images of great white sharks, venomous snakes, or even the occasional rogue hippo might come to mind. But surprise! The real MVP (Most Virulent Pest) is none other than the pesky mosquito. Malaria Hotspots in South Africa
7 April 2025
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Freedom Day & The Right to Justice

Explore the significance of Freedom Day in South Africa and the ongoing challenges in accessing justice
7 April 2025
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MY AI LAWYER: REVOLUTIONIZING DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN SOUTH AFRICA

South Africa's legal system is currently grappling with an overwhelming number of civil cases, leading to significant delays and a strained judiciary. Gauteng Judge President Dunstan Mlambo highlighted this issue, noting that civil trial dates are being scheduled up to seven years in the future - a situation he deems "unacceptable and intolerable."
7 April 2025
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Solace&You February 2025

Discover how love, planning, and protection come together this February to secure your family's future and well-being.
10 February 2025
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Your Legal Companion Through Every Stage of Life

My AI Lawyer offers expert legal guidance for love, breakups, and life’s challenges that is affordable, accessible, and always available.
10 February 2025
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The Ultimate Act of Love This Valentine's Day

The benefits of having a will, protecting your legacy, and avoiding legal complications.
10 February 2025
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A Final Act of Love

Planning for funeral expenses prevents financial hardship, allowing families to focus on mourning while preserving cultural and personal traditions.
4 February 2025
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Cancer Myths Debunked

Uncover the truth about cancer myths, learn how lifestyle choices impact risk, and explore early detection.
1 February 2025
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Solace&You January 2025

As we embrace the new year, it's the perfect time to reflect on traditions, debunk myths, and set healthy goals for the months ahead.
30 January 2025
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Thriving in the Digital Classroom

Navigating the digital landscape in education comes with its own set of challenges. That’s where TeleTeacher, a dedicated support service, steps in to help students thrive
22 January 2025
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Traditionally Ever After

In 2022, 4 376 customary marriages were registered. Customary marriages hold profound cultural significance in South Africa, symbolising the union of two families through time-honoured traditions.
21 January 2025
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The Vital Link Between Sleep and Mental Wellness

Sleep isn’t just about closing your eyes at night, it’s the foundation of your overall well-being.
17 January 2025
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Myths About Funeral Cover Debunked

Did you know that in South Africa funerals can cost ten to thousands of Rands? Death is an inevitable part of life, yet many South Africans shy away from discussing or planning for it.
17 January 2025
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Solace&You December 2024

In our latest edition of Solace&You, We want you to know that Solace is with you this December with Trauma Assist.
11 December 2024
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Accidents Happen—Be Prepared with Trauma Assist

During the December holiday season during December 2023, there were 10 180 people died on the roads. South Africa is known to have some of the most dangerous roads in the world.
11 December 2024
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Breaking the Silence on HIVAIDS and Mental Health

Research indicates up to 62% of people Living with HIV experience depression, anxiety, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
11 December 2024
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